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Charge-Offs
A Charge-Off is one of the most damaging credit notations you can have on a credit report. It can ruin a good credit score for up to 7 years. Charge-offs occur once a debt has been uncollected for up to 180 days. The creditor no longer counts the money you owe as a source of profit, but instead, charges it off as a loss.
Should you risk disputing a charge-off that might be verified accurate
Some credit disputes can actually cause a drop in scores because the last date of activity is updated. Old negatives that are disputed can appear more recent if the date last reported is current.
Can a charge-off be removed due to a checking account overdraft
Checking account overdrafts can lead to a charge-off on credit reports. But a pay for delete offer can remove a charge-off if the bank agrees.
Creditor agreed to remove charge-off then reported to credit bureaus anyway
If you are successful in getting a creditor to remove a charge-off, make sure you get the agreement in writing as your proof. Once the agreement is in writing, you can have it enforced.
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Can you get approved for a mortgage loan with unpaid charge-offs on credit reports
You can get approved for a mortgage loan with unpaid charge-offs. But even though FHA allows charge-offs some lenders may have stricter requirements.
Can a Verizon Wireless account report a charge-off if deposit covered ETF
A Verizon Wireless account charge-off can occur even if a deposit was applied to the unpaid account balance and the early termination fee.
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Can a charge-off change status from closed to open
Charge-offs that update monthly inflict continuous pain on credit scores. If a charge-off has an open status and amount reporting credit utilization goes up.
Should credit reports reflect $0 balance if you receive a 1099-C from lender
A debt forgiven by a lender with a 1099-C tax form can continue to cause damage to your credit reports if the balance does not reflect $0.
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